# Phoenicianism

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. The belief that the ancient Phoenician civilization was the primary ethnic and cultural foundation of the modern Lebanese people, as opposed to later Arab immigration.
2. An idiom from the Phoenician language.

## Etymology
From Phoenician + -ism.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/phoenicianism